Hello, My husband was diagnosed with Stage 2/3 Stomach Cancer about a month ago. He had a procedure to look at the abdominal lining and it has not spread outside the stomach, although he has not had a petscan yet. Will have one on Monday. He has 5cm tumor...
Hey Nicnac12 how are you, hopefully the operation went well. Let us all know how you’re doing when you can. Take it easy. X
Good evening, Does anyone know what one should not to experience dumping syndrome. I´ve had it few times sweat, stomach pain, lower back pains
We’ve just been for my husbands check up for total Gastrectomy in Jan, GI lady very pleased with him stomach wise, now onto 4 monthly checks so back in Dec. He had his 6 monthly bloods done a few weeks ago that showed low iron so a stool test was done...
Ladies and Gents I would like to thank you all for your kind words and advice and support My operation is tomorrow at Leicester Royal Infirmary git to be at theatre reception for 0715 tomorrow morning . I am not saying i am looking forward yo it and...
Pre-op all done swobs bloods ecg all lk ready for next week .cannot say i am looking forward to the wait. just got to control my mind
A chap had his operation i think on Thursday i am sorry cannot remember nane or find the post. If it's your Dad can we have a update on how he is doing please. Last we heard he had a little problem with his lung and catheter. I hope hes doing well and...
Hi again, husband had his first 6 month blood test at the doctors, all is well (more or less) apart from iron so he’s done a poo test and hoping the cancer hasn’t come back, or one of his other cancers, if there’s blood in the test does it mean cancer...
Nat How's your Dad hope all ok xx
I am the first one to give out advice and support on the forum . I wish i could listen to myself and takd mv own advice. PreOp tomorrow not so nervous about that one its aweek on Tuesday that's giving me sleepless nights nervous anxiety dont seem to...
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